Chapter 75

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Her hand trembled as she dialed a number from her contacts. It was only then that she realized it was Lucas' number.

She thought about hanging up but hesitated.

Deep inside, two voices clashed.

One urged her to hang up and call the police, while the other pleaded with her to keep the call, to tell Lucas and ask for his help.

They had lived together for a year, surely there were feelings. between them. That voice tempted her to take a gamble, to see if Lucas valued her more than Sophia. The busy signal interrupted her thoughts.

Aveline quickly canceled the 18th floor button and pressed the

button for the 1st floor instead. She couldn't stay in this building any longer!

Meanwhile, at the hospital.

Sophia had just finished her surgery. Seeing Lucas, a smile spread across her face.

I'm so glad you're here with me. I feel safe with

Sophia immediately refused, "Don't contact them. You know they don't like me. Two years ago, when that incident happened, they didn't even visit me. To them, I'm unimportant." She gave

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his thin lips

out

noticed the call and her eyes flickered. "Lucas, I think I

doctor said you need to

turned red, and as she reached out to him, she accidentally knocked his phone out of his hand. The phone fell to the floor and

but when he tried to turn it on, it wouldn't power up.

I didn't mean to. Did your phone break? I'll buy you a new one," Sophia said, her face filled with

however, was thinking about why Aveline had called him. He turned to the caregiver. "Can I borrow your phone for a

replied, handing him

string of digits appeared in his mind.

What was going on?

still trying

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